public defense

April 29, 2024 | 9:04 AM

State advisory committee releases plan for historic public defense money

The committee announced the plan for how counties of all sizes will be able to request their portion of the historic $7.5 million investment of state money.

By Danielle Ohl/Spotlight PA

December 20, 2023 | 2:13 PM

Pa. begins funding criminal defense for those who cannot afford an attorney

By Ben Wasserstein/WITF

February 11, 2020 | 11:44 AM

Philadelphia’s public defenders vote to unionize

By Ryan Briggs/WHYY

April 18, 2019 | 7:48 PM

ACLU ends longstanding public defense case, says larger issues persist

By Katie Meyer/WITF

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State advisory committee releases plan for historic public defense money

Pa. begins funding criminal defense for those who cannot afford an attorney

Philadelphia’s public defenders vote to unionize

ACLU ends longstanding public defense case, says larger issues persist